Kayan (en. Scarcity)

ka-yan

Synonyms

Strength or bravado

Wow, you really have strength, even though it's late, you're still saving up!

Grabe, ang kayan mo naman, kahit ginagabi na, nag-iipon ka pa!

Committing to someone, usually in a romantic context

It seems like you can't commit, you're just playing around.

Parang di ka kayan magcommit, puro kutitap lang ang ginagawa mo.

Toughness or resilience

Here it is, I can do this, I can feel the toughness in this moment!

Eto na, kaya to, ramdam ko ang kayan sa pagkakataong 'to!